Sergi Bruguera #73 def. Cedric Pioline #17

2-6 6-3 6-4

Sergi Bruguera defeated Cedric Pioline 2-6 6-3 6-4 in the 1996 New Haven round of 32 on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Aug 15, 1996*
Tournament: New Haven
Edition: 1996
Category: Championship Series → modern equivalent ATP 500
Surface: Hard
Round: R32
Duration: 1h 55m

Match Statistics

Stat	Sergi Bruguera	Cedric Pioline
Aces	12	6
Double faults	2	4
First serve %	57	52
First serve points won %	77	76
Second serve points won %	42	50
Break points saved %	40	73
Break points converted %	27	60
Service points won %	61	64
Return points won %	36	39
Total points won %	49	51

Player Comparison

Field	Sergi Bruguera	Cedric Pioline
Country	ESP	FRA
Birth date	Jan 16, 1971	Jun 15, 1969
Age	25	27
Height	188 cm	188 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	—
Ranking (entering)	73	17
Ranking points (entering)	675	1,500
Elo (entering)	1,823	1,889
Current career W-L	420–257	370–301
Current career earnings	$11,632,199	$6,921,029

Pre-match H2H

Sergi Bruguera #73 2 – 1 Cedric Pioline #17

Path

Sergi Bruguera's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jacco Eltingh #184	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Aug 14, 1996	R64

Sergi Bruguera's next match

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Jan Siemerink #32	4-6 3-6	L	H2H	Match data	Aug 16, 1996	R16

Cedric Pioline's path

No prior matches in this tournament.